Monday, October 30, 2006

BULBOURNE

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From below Marsworth bottom lock 39 the canal climbs 42` through 7 locks within a mile. The last of these locks is Bulbourne jct. where the ...
Wednesday, October 25, 2006

THE FAMILY VISIT

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Terry & Maureen who we last saw at the Crick boat show back in May turned up at Fenny Stratford. They are heading for the Aylesbury Arm ...
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Sunday, October 22, 2006

ONTO LEIGHTON BUZZARD

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Fenny Stratford Lock. This lock was built in 1802 because of water losses north of here due to leaks. The idea being to create slightly di...
Tuesday, October 17, 2006

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Away from Whilton and heading for Stoke Breune to meet some friends for lunch. Had been cruising about an hour when the heavens opened so a ...
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Saturday, October 14, 2006

WHO READS THIS BLOG

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Well have just published my blog "BRAUNSTON" and checking my e- mails have one from the site meter that monitors the blog. It show...
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BRAUNSTON

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Well getting to Braunston was a must for me as i knew Sue/Vic on no problem and Chas/Ann on Moore2Life would be passing through following th...
Friday, October 13, 2006

LOCKING UP, LOCKING DOWN, A LOT OF WINDING MAKES THE WATER GO DOWN

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Locks and more locks, oh the joy of boating. Still i don`t mind them realy, just something that has to be done and my motto is "if i do...
Tuesday, October 10, 2006

TO SHIRLEY

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So with NB VALERIE listing and my chocolate craving satisfied for weeks to come we move off to find a night mooring away from birmingham alt...
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CHOCOLATE............Yummy

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Out of Gas St. Basin onto the Worcester & Birmingham Canal through Edgbaston and pass the Univercity of Birmingham just 4 lock free mile...
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Sunday, October 08, 2006

BIRMINGHAM

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An early depature from the Black Country Museum will help avoid any chance of the local youth giving any problems as we travel through the...
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Tuesday, October 03, 2006

BLACK COUNTRY

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The Black Country was an area between Birmingham and Wolverhampton and the name came about in the mid 19thC when thousands of furnaces and ...
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Wednesday, September 27, 2006

SOUTH,SOUTH,SOUTH

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Drifting slowly down the Shropshire Union Canal past barbridge and the jct. of the Middlewich arm from which we came on our way to Chester, ...

HEADING SOUTH

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Well now we head back south for christmas. I say we in that i am still in the company of John and his boat TUI. As we head south we will be ...
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